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springless

spring·less
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [spring-lis]
    • /ˈsprɪŋ lɪs/
    • /ˈsprɪŋ.ləs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [spring-lis]
    • /ˈsprɪŋ lɪs/

Definitions of springless word

  • adjective springless having no springs: a springless bed. 1
  • adjective springless lacking liveliness or resilience; lifeless: His shoulders drooped and his walk had become springless. 1

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Origin of springless

First appearance:

before 1675
One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1675-85; spring + -less

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Parts of speech for Springless

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

springless popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 59% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

springless usage trend in Literature

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